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Addressing students, teachers, and the general reader, this book serves as a vital introduction to human rights. It meticulously explores how violations of these rights profoundly impact critical issues of gender and the environment. The narrative skillfully traces the underlying interconnections between these concepts against the stark backdrop of existing social inequalities, including those based on class, caste, gender, race, and ethnicity. Furthermore, the text delves into globalization's complex impact on societies already fraught with such disparities. It passionately argues for the urgent need to forge a more equal, non-discriminatory, and free world. As a comprehensive resource, it encourages readers to not only understand but also to critically think and engage with these pressing issues, helping them formulate their own informed positions. An excellent tool for students, educators, policy-makers, and concerned citizens alike, this book is an essential guide for anyone committed to building a more just global society.